Little Falls transcript., 1887-06-03
capital ut Albany and proceeds to Mon.
#treal there he made 8 ringing speech, again
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during his preliminary examination on the
charge OF outraging Jennie Anderson, 10
now believed to have been horrible mis-
take. It has been shown that Vanderburg
was miles away from the scene Of tho out
rage when it was committed. z1
Commissioners Atkins who has been in
New York Tor two weeks opening bids for
Indian supplies. returned to Washington.
He states: Prices are higher this year
than last, and that q substantial advance
has taken pl ace in all supplies, oven since
ed improvement in business circles all over
the country. II ~ =: 80 ,,s 5 =~ =: 3
A St. Louis paper gives an account of a
gigantic scheme to concentrate all the
cattle interests OF the Northwest and form
company which shall control $15,OOo,-
900 worth OF cattle and grazing land. Il
seems to have originated with the Wyom-
ing Stock Association of Cheyenne, and is
the out-growth OF the combination OF the
smaller cattle men into companies which
has been going on for several years. /. .
James w. Hyatt has celebrated his &C.
cession to the treasurership by giving $50
toward the erection of q new Baptist
church in Camden, Pa.
The president appointed Charles M.
Stafford martial for the Eastern district
of New York. Mr.. Stafford is a well known
Brooklyn lawyer. He is member Of the
King county Dem ocracy.
Adispatch from Odessa, Russia says, that
recently, while the czar and czarina were
driving in an open carriage from O. ball
given by members Of the nobility at Nova
Tcherkast, shot was fired at them from
the crowd on the street. Great uproar
followed. The man who fred the shot
was so maltreated by the people that he
was insensible when the police secured him.
The culprit had in his possession a bottle
OF poison, six cartridges, q revolver and q
dagger. He refuses to answer questions.
Morcom L. Seguin, manager OF the Phila-
delphia Umbrella company, has LETT Phila-
delphia, leaving, it is alleged, q deficiency
OF $85, 900 in his accounts. Before depart.
ing Seguin made an open confession to his
friend and business associate; George G.
Baker, declaring at the same time his de-
termination to fly from the disgrace that
must fall upon him.
Chief of Police McCrae OF Winnipeg at
tempted to arrest a noted iailbird named
Faht. When trying to escape FAINT emp
tied two chambers OF his revolver into the
right groin OF Chief McCrae. His wounds
are likely to prove fatal.
The duke of Connaught has q fat berth
sides his parliamentary allowance of$125,-
900.
The loss by the New York fire was near
ly two million dollars.
Rev. Olympia Brown Willis is to be
prosecuted for attempted ballot-box stuff
ing at Racine.
An effort is making secure the pardon of
Franklin I. Moses, ex-governor of South
Carolina, now in the Massachusetts peni-
tentiary.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the Wisconsin poet
ess, is the mother OF a bouncing boy.
Three cases of small pox have been dis
covered at Los Angeles. The victims are
all children.
J. Scott Richman and George Hubbell OF
Scott. and j. Hillsinger OF Jackson, are
presented TO the governor OF Iowa for ap-
pointment as successor to John Rodgers,
deceased. The majority are for Richman.
In the case of Mrs. Mary NJ. Tollivar vs..
the Wisconsin Central railway for $50, 900
damages for injuries received in an acci-
dent between Ashland and Eau Claire, the
jury at Oshkosh awarded $1,000 to the
plaintiff.
The Canadian Pacific has made rate OF
Is cents per hundred pounds ON barley
and beans to Omaha, Kansas City and
other Missouri Valley towns. American
transcontinental rates, IS cents.
Capt. w. s. White, one of the most
prominent and highly respected citizens of
Wichita Kansas, and for many years
editor Of tho Beacon, died at his home.
He was married to his betrothed an hour
before his death.
At Biddeford, Me-, c. E. and E. F. Brack-
ett, leading dry goods dealers, have failed.
hn Eoh =, L.
financial condition is not yet known.
At the session of the general council of
the Reformed Episcopal church, at Phila-
delphia the following standing resolutions
were reported from the committee on con-
stitution and canons and adopted: Re-
solved, First that the Reformed Episcopal
Church recognizes adultery as the only
scriptural ground for divorce; second, that
this church forbids it's ministers to perform
the marriage ceremony for any divorced
party unless the person from whom that
party is divorced has been guilty of or is
living in adultery; third, that nothing in
these resolutions forbids the remarriage uf
former husband and wife.
The president has authorized the allot-
ment of lands in severalty to the Potta-
wa6tamies and absentee Shawnees in In.
dian Territory.
~. W. UuuA " W. weekly tTaOe reVleW
of tho 2Sth says: The most important
news of the week is that crop prospects
have decidly improved. In view OF the
great speculation in wheat and the false
reports carefully circulated by interested
parties, it is OF service to know that our
agents telegraph: From Wisconsin. "Lo-
cal rains have helped the agricultural dis
tricts:" from Minnesota, Rains through
out the northwest have very materially
improved the crop prospects," from Kan
sas City, '"The pros poets are excellent for
exceptionally large crops" The cotton
crop prospect is generally good.
Steps have been tax en by the Racine
Wis.,, election officers to institute legal
proceedings against Rev. Olympia Brown
Willis on the charge of attempting to stuff
the ballot boxes. Mrs Willis is the leader
OF the woman suffragists OF Wisconsin.
The inspectors claim that Mrs. Willis,
whe n her vote was rejected, attempted to
force her ticket into the ballot box and
was only prevented by the superior
strength OF the inspectors.
Postoffices discontinued. Dakota: Eat.
on, Dickey county. Wisconsin,: Holet
Park, Shewano county. Postmasters
COMMUNICATIONS: Sherman j. Holt,
Minnesota: Medelia. C.. Scott, Wisconsin,:
Beaver Dam, j.. p. McGill: Prairie du
Chen, E. Whaley.
Father Tosti. who holds a prominent
position in the Vatican, will publish q
pamphlet advocating q reconciliation be-
tween Italy and the papacy on the basis
that the pope renounce all claims to tenn
poral power. ls,,s .&c,>-I ,<
It is officially announced that seventy.
five corpses have so far been recovered
from the ruins Of the Paris Opera Comique
1T in nYnected that 100 will 10 fnund
: Twelve English people lost their lives by
the burning. i.5s% !.
The lack OF money for running the courts
cheney bill il beginning to be fslt Ill over
tho country. Justice Miller expected to 90
out upon circuit work at once, but he re-
eeivad s. ttt4leeran, fran Indaa G II AZ.